The Bishop Murder Case

The Bishop Murder Case
First US edition dust jacket
AuthorS. S. Van Dine
LanguageEnglish
SeriesPhilo Vance
GenreMystery novel
PublisherScribners Press
Publication date
1929
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Preceded byThe Greene Murder Case 
Followed byThe Scarab Murder Case 

The Bishop Murder Case (1929) is the fourth in a series of mystery novels by S. S. Van Dine about fictional detective Philo Vance. The detective solves a mystery built around a nursery rhyme. The Bishop Murder Case is believed to be the first nursery-rhyme mystery book.